Let's look at past government laws that have influenced these determinants, such as banning smoking in public areas and limiting fast food advertising in England; these are something that influence the determinants of society's behavior. Economic drivers such as HIPAA and the Affordable Care Act. The Affordable Care Act requires everyone to have health insurance and pay premiums regardless of their economic status. Government plays an important role among the determinants of health that can ultimately lead to more positive or negative effects depending on the population affected. Studies have revealed that Americans dislike managed care but are satisfied with doctors and pharmacists. As the government adopts stricter standards, the price of premium healthcare will continue to rise and society will pay much more, for a standard of premium healthcare.
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